The Polar World: a Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions of the GlobeHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 486 sider |
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... Expeditions of the Russians to Nova Zembla .. ! CHAPTER XII . THE LAPPS . Page 147 Their ancient History and Conversion to Christianity . - Self - denial and Poverty of the Lapland Clergy . -Their singular Mode of Preaching . - Gross ...
... Expeditions of the Russians to Nova Zembla .. ! CHAPTER XII . THE LAPPS . Page 147 Their ancient History and Conversion to Christianity . - Self - denial and Poverty of the Lapland Clergy . -Their singular Mode of Preaching . - Gross ...
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... Expeditions . - Costs of Produce , and enormous Profits of successful Speculators . - Their senseless Extravagance ... Expedition down the Taimur River to the Polar Sea . - Storm on Taimur Lake . - Loss of the Boat.— Middendorff ill ...
... Expeditions . - Costs of Produce , and enormous Profits of successful Speculators . - Their senseless Extravagance ... Expedition down the Taimur River to the Polar Sea . - Storm on Taimur Lake . - Loss of the Boat.— Middendorff ill ...
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... Expeditions.— Richardson and Rae . - Sir James Ross . - Austin . - Penny . - De Haven . - Franklin's first Winter- quarters discovered by Ommaney . - Kennedy and Bellot . - Inglefield . - Sir E. Belcher . - Kellett.— M'Clure's Discovery ...
... Expeditions.— Richardson and Rae . - Sir James Ross . - Austin . - Penny . - De Haven . - Franklin's first Winter- quarters discovered by Ommaney . - Kennedy and Bellot . - Inglefield . - Sir E. Belcher . - Kellett.— M'Clure's Discovery ...
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... Expedition . - His early Life . - His reading of Arctic Adventure . - His Resolve . - His Arctic Out- fit . - Sets sail on the " George Henry . " - The Voyage . - Kudlago . - Holsteinborg , Greenland . - Pop- ulation of Greenland ...
... Expedition . - His early Life . - His reading of Arctic Adventure . - His Resolve . - His Arctic Out- fit . - Sets sail on the " George Henry . " - The Voyage . - Kudlago . - Holsteinborg , Greenland . - Pop- ulation of Greenland ...
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... Expedition . Innuit Traditions . - Discovery of Frobisher Relics . - Hall undertakes a second Expedi- tion . - His Statement of its Object and Prospects . - Last Tidings of Hall .. Page 433 T • • • • 76. A Samoïede Priest .. 77. Banks ...
... Expedition . Innuit Traditions . - Discovery of Frobisher Relics . - Hall undertakes a second Expedi- tion . - His Statement of its Object and Prospects . - Last Tidings of Hall .. Page 433 T • • • • 76. A Samoïede Priest .. 77. Banks ...
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